Ireland’s Four Courts

Located across Wilson Boulevard from the Court House Metro, this Irish neighborhood favorite offers 11 beers on tap and two bars, one smoking and the other nonsmoking. Take advantage of drink specials and half-price appetizers during happy hour, Monday through Friday 4 to 8. Grab a Guinness and cozy up to a table next to the fireplace for live music Tuesday through Saturday, an open-mike night on Sunday, and pub trivia on Monday.

Ann Limpert joined Washingtonian in late 2003. She was previously an editorial assistant at Entertainment Weekly and a cook in New York restaurant kitchens, and she is a graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education. She lives in Logan Circle.